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Following bearded vulture Calandreto on his travels

As the 2018 bearded vulture release season draws to a close with ...
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Sadness, hope and resilience in Vanoise National Park

The death of a bearded vulture is always sad to report, but ...
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First bearded vultures released this year in Europe already fledged (in Baronnies), while two more birds released in Austria this weekend

This weekend two more captive-bred bearded vultures were released into the wild ...
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Croatia is preparing National Action Plan for the Griffon Vulture towards implementing the Vulture MsAP

Upon initiative from the Croatian Agency for Environment and Nature (HAOP), BIOM ...
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First steps into fight against wildlife poisoning in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Balkans Anti-Poisoning Project

In the latest of our series of workshops for the Balkan Anti-Poisoning ...
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Great progress in Croatia within the Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project

In the latest of our series of workshops for the Balkan Anti-Poisoning ...
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Andalusia vows to tackle illegal wildlife poisoning

Andalusia has been at the forefront of the fight against illegal poisoning, ...
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The silent killer strikes again – at least 3 Griffon vultures found poisoned in Greece

It is our sad duty to report of the poisoning of at ...
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One step closer to GYPCONNECT – bearded vulture pair present in the Corbières?

Since the LIFE Gypconnect project began in 2015, to connect the breeding ...
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LIFE Rupis: Investigating the movements of breeding Egyptian vultures in the Douro region.

We recently posted about the migration routes of the Egyptian vultures that ...
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Vulture research update, April-May 2018.

In this month’s research update we summarise articles on Egyptian vulture migration ...
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Success from the Rehabilitation Centre for Griffon Vultures in Croatia

Six young Griffon vultures were released into the wild from the Beli ...
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Bearded vulture breeding season: Good news from the Alps

This time of year, early summer, the skies above the Alps will ...
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Sara and Tobia are on their way north, will Europe be next?

Over the last three years, thanks to the GPS transmitters that were ...
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Two more bearded vultures released in Andalusia

Following a successful journey from the Green Balkans captive breeding centre, the ...
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First bearded vultures released in new reintroduction programme in Spain

Following the successful public launch of the bearded vulture reintroduction programme in ...
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Another bearded vulture visits Netherlands – Updated news

Binoculars were fixed to the skies above a pine forest near the ...
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Electrocution of Egyptian vulture in Iran highlights this often-overlooked threat to vultures

Of the main threats posed to vultures in Europe – illegal poisoning, ...
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Landmark day for vulture conservation in Europe

The 23 May 2018 wil be known as a landmark day in ...
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Bearded vulture reintroductions in Europe: young bird flies from Bulgaria to Spain

In the runup to the final Andalusian bearded vulture release, on Friday ...
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